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Metro Christchurch 8 bus

Airport / Lyttelton

77 % on time

Metro Christchurch 8 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The Metro Christchurch 8 - Airport / Lyttelton bus serves 68 bus stops in the Christchurch area departing from Christchurch International Airport and ending at Lyttelton Wharf. Scroll down to see upcoming 8 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 8 bus times will be displayed. The full 8 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Sat, Oct 11, 2025
  • Christchurch International AirportWheelchair accessible3:07 PM
  • Airport / Antarctic CentreWheelchair accessible3:09 PM
  • Orchard Rd near Wairakei RdWheelchair accessible3:10 PM
  • Harewood Rd near Waimakariri RdWheelchair accessible3:12 PM
  • Harewood Rd near Wooldridge RdWheelchair accessible3:14 PM
  • Wooldridge RdWheelchair accessible3:15 PM
  • Wairakei RdWheelchair accessible3:16 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Abros PlWheelchair accessible3:16 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Breens RdWheelchair accessible3:17 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Charlcott StWheelchair accessible3:17 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Kendal AveWheelchair accessible3:18 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Spalding StWheelchair accessible3:18 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Grahams RdWheelchair accessible3:19 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Greers RdWheelchair accessible3:20 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Manor PlWheelchair accessible3:21 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Jennifer StWheelchair accessible3:21 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Aorangi RdWheelchair accessible3:22 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Pitcairn CresWheelchair accessible3:22 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Blighs RdWheelchair accessible3:23 PM
  • Wairakei Rd near Idris RdWheelchair accessible3:24 PM
  • Strowan Rd near Normans RdWheelchair accessible3:25 PM
  • Rossall St near Glandovey RdWheelchair accessible3:26 PM
  • Rossall St near Leinster RdWheelchair accessible3:26 PM
  • Rossall St near Office RdWheelchair accessible3:26 PM
  • Rossall St near Highgate AveWheelchair accessible3:27 PM
  • Rossall St near Rhodes StWheelchair accessible3:27 PM
  • Carlton Mill Rd near Cheltenham StWheelchair accessible3:27 PM
  • Carlton Mill Rd near Exeter StWheelchair accessible3:28 PM
  • Park Tce near Bealey AveWheelchair accessible3:29 PM
  • Park Tce near Peterborough StWheelchair accessible3:29 PM
  • Park Tce near Chester St WWheelchair accessible3:30 PM
  • Rolleston Ave near Gloucester StWheelchair accessible3:31 PM
  • Hereford St near Montreal StWheelchair accessible3:32 PM
  • Hereford St near Colombo StWheelchair accessible3:35 PM
  • Bus Interchange (Platform B)Wheelchair accessible3:38 PM
  • South City Mall (Southbound)Wheelchair accessible3:43 PM
  • Colombo St near Byron StWheelchair accessible3:45 PM
  • Colombo St near Wordsworth StWheelchair accessible3:47 PM
  • Sydenham ShopsWheelchair accessible3:49 PM
  • Brougham St near Albemarle StWheelchair accessible3:50 PM
  • Brougham St near Brisbane StWheelchair accessible3:51 PM
  • Brougham St near Defoe PlWheelchair accessible3:52 PM
  • Brougham St near Wilsons RdWheelchair accessible3:52 PM
  • Opawa Rd near Manatu LnWheelchair accessible3:54 PM
  • Opawa Rd near Locarno StWheelchair accessible3:55 PM
  • Opawa Rd near Hawford RdWheelchair accessible3:56 PM
  • OpawaWheelchair accessible3:57 PM
  • Opawa Rd near Mary McLean PlWheelchair accessible3:58 PM
  • Opawa Rd near Grange StWheelchair accessible3:58 PM
  • Port Hills Rd near Curries RdWheelchair accessible3:59 PM
  • Port Hills Rd near Nuttall DrWheelchair accessible4:00 PM
  • Port Hills Rd near Avoca Valley RdWheelchair accessible4:00 PM
  • Port Hills Rd near Vega PlWheelchair accessible4:01 PM
  • Port Hills Rd near Horotane Valley RdWheelchair accessible4:02 PM
  • Port Hills Rd near Mauger DrWheelchair accessible4:02 PM
  • Port Hills Rd near Ardtrea LnWheelchair accessible4:02 PM
  • Port Hills Rd near Martindales RdWheelchair accessible4:03 PM
  • Martindales Rd near Truscotts RdWheelchair accessible4:04 PM
  • HeathcoteWheelchair accessible4:04 PM
  • HeathcoteWheelchair accessible4:05 PM
  • Bridle Path Rd near Rollin StWheelchair accessible4:05 PM
  • Bridle Path Rd near Port Hills RdWheelchair accessible4:05 PM
  • Bridle Path RdWheelchair accessible4:06 PM
  • Christchurch GondolaWheelchair accessible4:07 PM
  • Dublin St near Norwich QyWheelchair accessible4:11 PM
  • Winchester St near Coleridge TceWheelchair accessible4:12 PM
  • Oxford Street near Winchester StreetWheelchair accessible4:13 PM
  • Lyttelton WharfWheelchair accessible4:18 PM
  • Metro Christchurch Airport / Lyttelton map

    Metro Christchurch 8 bus route map

    The Metro Christchurch 8 - Airport / Lyttelton bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Metro Christchurch 8 bus to help you plan your trip on Metro Christchurch. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 8 bus is approaching your stop.

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    Metro Christchurch 8 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 8 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Metro Christchurch so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    Metro Christchurch 8 bus Service Frequency

    The next 8 bus leaves Christchurch International Airport at 3:07 PM, and arrives at Lyttelton Wharf at 4:18 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    Metro Christchurch 8 bus On-Time Performance

    77 % on time

    77% of riders report that the Metro Christchurch 8 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 77 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 8 bus. Compared to other Metro Christchurch lines, the 8 bus is ranked 9 out of 29 Metro Christchurch lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official Metro Christchurch metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 8 by opening the Transit app.

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